Islamabad June 3 (IANS) A man was arrested on Saturday for killing his three daughters and for attempting to murder his wife in Pakistan s Punjab province.
According to the police 40-year-old Ahmed Yar had a domestic dispute with his wife Shakeela after which she went to live with her family Geo News reported.
Yar then strangled his three daughters identified as 11-year-old Zainab 7-year-old Zameera and 5-year-old Maryam and travelled to his in-laws house and attacked his wife with a sharp-edged weapon.
He was caught while trying to escape.
--IANS
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Father kills three daughters in Pakistan
